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There comes a time in every man's life, and I've had plenty of them.

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Casey Stengel
Age: 85 †
Born: 1890
Born: July 30
Died: 1975
Died: September 29
Baseball Manager
Baseball Player
Kansas City
Missouri
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They say you can't do it, but sometimes it doesn't always work.
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Most people my age are dead at the present time and you can look it up.
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My health is good enough about the shoulders.
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Don't cut off your nose yourself.
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You have to draft a catcher, because if you don't have one, the pitch will roll all the way back to the screen.
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Once someone gave me a picture and I wrote 'Do good in school.' I looked up and the guy was 78 years old
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What do you think, I was born at 60?
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Two hundred million Americans, and there ain't two good catchers among 'em.
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They told me my services were no longer desired because they wanted to put in a youth program as an advance way of keeping the club going. I'll never make the mistake of being seventy again.
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I was once asked what it takes to be a great manager...my response? Great players.
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I broke in with four hits and the writers promptly declared they had seen the new Ty Cobb. It took me only a few days to correct that impression.
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Well, that's baseball. Rags to riches one day and riches to rags the next. But I've been in it 36 years and I'm used to it.
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I love signing autographs. I'll sign anything but veal cutlets. My ballpoint slips on veal cutlets.
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Some of you fellers are getting 'Whiskey Slick.'
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No baseball pitcher would be worth a darn without a catcher who could handle the hot fastball.
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I became a major league manager in several cities and was discharged. We call it discharged because there was no question I had to leave.
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Without losers, where would the winners be?
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The way our luck has been lately, our fellas have been getting hurt on their days off.
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Mantle had more ability than any player I ever had on that club.
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I was not successful as a ball player, as it was a game of skill.
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